Drought, new threats hit Queensland
Tough week, tough year for farmers and graziers.
When rehab becomes place to get a hit
Prisoner found dead, slumped against cell wall.
Run down house sells for $1m
92-year-old sells home after six decades.
50 years on, kids still love Play School
Show with a bear, chair and plenty of stars.
Man charged over alleged hit and run
Probe after man left with serious injuries.
Global travel players hit Gold Coast
Agents from around the globe check out Queensland.
PM's bodyguard held over shooting
AFP to investigate death at Baghdad embassy.
Shorten heckled over asylum policy
Teacher attacks Shorten over asylum seeker policy in Brisbane.
Broken bones after bowlo biffo
Broken ankle and jaw after alleged attack.
Sunshine Coat to Adelaide flights
Jetstar begins direct flights to Maroochydore.
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Election 2016: On the trail
Our Canberra-based photographer Andrew Meares takes us on the road with Malcolm Turnbull.
Property
Fix-it-up houses nail in good results
Families looking to renovate were this weekend's winners.
Developers to leave residents in dark
Resident shares story on life next to West End's controversial mega-development.
Queensland
Gorilla suit, spare eye left behind
If lost property is anything to go by, we are an odd bunch.
Developers to leave residents in dark
Resident shares story on life next to West End's controversial mega-development.
Companies face closure as arts funding cut
Many are wondering how they will go on.
Man seriously injured in hit and run
Taxi driver in serious condition after dramatic hit and run.
Federal Election 2016
Don't punish me , MP pleads
Craig Laundy's marginal seat is affected by involuntary council mergers announced by ...
Liberal candidate's asylum support
The man who rolled Bronwyn Bishop has described asylum seekers as victims who should ...
Teacher heckles Shorten mid-speech
Bill Shorten has faced a protester calling for an end to Labor's support for offshore ...
Abbott's Green Army is battle weary
The government's Green Army of young jobseekers enlisted to restore the environment ...
Turnbull defends agents and bankers
Even for a man known for his love of innovation, this was quite something.
No knockout during live grilling
Malcolm Turnbull and Bill Shorten have traded blows for the first time in the ...
Business
China's economy grinds down a gear
Weaker than expected data has underlined lingering weakness in the broader economy.
Interest rates' butterfly effect
Not since the 1950s have people putting their savings in the bank received such skinny returns.
Fonterra, Murray Goulburn probed
The consumer watchdog is examining the timing and notice of cuts to the milk price paid to farmers.
7-Eleven creates new PR disaster
COMMENT: Opening line of 7-Eleven's press release turned out to be a lie, what came next was worse.
Making lots of dough on social media
Melbourne teen Jess Miller has lived a whole other life on the internet, a very lucrative life.
Navigating the dress code minefield
Business casual, but no 'weekend attire'. Suits compulsory, except on Fridays: Deciding what to wear to work has never been tougher.
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When skiing meets technology
Preparing for life to go downhill? Technology is your friend on the slopes.
Small Business
Ready for your close-up?
Nine sure-fire ways to get your mug in print, on radio, TV and online.
What makes people quit a job?
Plenty of things, obviously. But this is something you may not expect...until it happens to you.
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South Sudan hospital run by refugees
At the Médecins Sans Frontières run hospital in Bentiu, children are treated for a host of problems and women seek shelter from gender-based violence.
Entertainment
Dami Im into Eurovision final
Australian shakes off nerves to earn standing ovation at Eurovision Song Contest.
The Good Wife gets spinoff
If it goes ahead, it might explain the CBS show's controversial finale.
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Lifestyle
Elle cleans up 'wee' rumour
Elle Macpherson wants to clear up the reports she regularly tests her urine.
Alan Bond's ex happy with TV casting
They say you can't keep a good woman down and there are plenty who will attest to just how good Eileen Bond is.
Lara Bingle teases pregnancy, again
Give it a rest Lara.
Julia Roberts defies Cannes red carpet rules
The fashion rebel showed a blatant disregard for the strict rules at Cannes by going barefoor.
Best dressed on last week's red carpets
Awards, premieres and parties. Where the stars have been spotted this week.
Calvin Klein's new risque up-skirt ad
Other risque ads: Kate Moss' topless pose in 1992, when she was 17 or the 1985 ad with a half-nude woman between two men in bed.
Daily Life
When politicians try to be normal
The campaign trail, a perfect opportunity for politicians to use photo ops to let you know they are just like you.
Misogyny in colleges cannot be ignored
Some women find sexual freedom at college, but their experience does not occur in a vacuum.
Striking displays of feminist art activism
Thought-provoking works by feminist artists that put it to the patriarchy and challenge the status quo.
Good Food
Eurovision party food recipes
Are you ready to cheer for Dami Im? Here's the party food to see you through the night.
Weekly meal planner
Pumpkin, fennel, spinach and sweet potato. Stick fabulous autumn produce on your shopping list this week.
Sichuan Bang Bang, Violetta pair up
Pizzeria and Chinese restaurant shack up in Paddington.
Marco Pierre White's risotto secret
No more sloppy rice! Marco Pierre White shares his tips and arancini recipe.
Banana cheesecake with toffee
Don't look away, it's your dream dessert recipe! And it's easy.
Technology
Australia's new crowdfunding platform
It's called Joey Crowd, and it's marketing itself as crowdfunding 3.0.
Professor's assistant was an AI all along
Students surprised to learn person who had beenhelping them with assignments was a bot.
Apple denies death of iTunes downloads
Rumour says discussions focused not on if, but when music downloads should be retired.
Mysterious critters of the deep revealed
The location of critters that call the Earth's oceans home has been mapped for the first time, with the findings throwing up some unexpected results for researchers searching for the "rainforests of the sea".
Google to ban payday loan ads
Ban comes amid concerns the lending practice exploits the poor and vulnerable.
CSIRO wins grant for malaria breath test
Australian researchers hope a $1.4 million grant from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, will propel them towards development of a malaria breath test.
Drive
How to teach your kids to drive
Teaching your kids to stay alive on the roads is the biggest challenge you - and them - may ever face. Best to do it right first time
Subaru confirms Levorg STI wagon
Turbo five-door to bring rally-bred performance.
Sport
Melbourne outpoints North Queensland
Anyone who thought the NRL premiership was a two-horse race between Brisbane and North Queensland may have to adjust their predictions after Melbourne's superb one-point win over the Cowboys at Suncorp Stadium.
Hurricanes beat Reds
29-14 bonus-point win over Reds in Wellington.
GWS Giants crush Suns
Giants mercilessly obliterate fellow expansion club Gold Coast.
Kyrgios reignites Rio war
​Backed by Tennis Australia, Nick Kyrgios fires back at Kitty Chiller.
Comment
Died naked on a beach, nobody cares
Why doesn't the murder of Lynette Daley warrant bigger headlines?
Time to act on abuse complaint limits
There is a lot of good change happening, but we still have more to do.
Ketter: Union warrior and family man
Senator Chris Ketter talks family, modern life and the lucky country with Bill O'Chee.
We need laws for 2016 not 1899
Some states are shameful when it comes to empowering women.
Thanks for paying for my house